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Perleberg
Sign in to savePerleberg (; North Margravian: Perlberg) is the capital of the district of Prignitz, located in the northwest of the German state of Brandenburg. The town received city rights in 1239 and as of 2022 has about 12,000 inhabitants. Located in a mostly agricultural area, the town has a long history of troops (most notably Prussian) being stationed there and as an administrative center for local government.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_photo
- Perleberger_Rathaus_und_Kirche.JPG
- German location.image_caption
- Town hall and St. James's church
- German location.image_coa
- DE-BB 12-0-70-296 Perleberg COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Perleberg in PR.png
- German location.state
- Brandenburg
- German location.district
- Prignitz
- German location.elevation
- 31
- German location.area
- 138.69
- German location.postal_code
- 19348
- German location.area_code
- 03876
- German location.licence
- PR
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 12 0 70 296
- German location.divisions
- 12 Ortsteile
- German location.website
- www.stadt-perleberg.de
- German location.mayor
- Axel Schmidt
- German location.leader_term
- 2022–30
- German location.party
- Independent
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 12026
- Area
- 138.69
- Elevation
- 31
- Official website
- www.stadt-perleberg.de
- Image
- Perleberg view to St Jakobi church.jpg
- Dialing code
- 038793
- Licence plate code
- PR
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- Perleberg
- postal code
- 19348
- Commons gallery
- Perleberg
- native label
- Perleberg
- inception
- 1239-00-00
- hashtag
- Perleberg
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Perleberg (; North Margravian: Perlberg) is the capital of the district of Prignitz, located in the northwest of the German state of Brandenburg. The town received city rights in 1239 and as of 2022 has about 12,000 inhabitants. Located in a mostly agricultural area, the town has a long history of troops (most notably Prussian) being stationed there and as an administrative center for local government.
==Geography== upright|thumb|left|16th century Roland (statue)|Roland statue thumb|The oldest house of Perleberg Perleberg is located in the heart of the district of Prignitz, about halfway between the two largest German cities Berlin and Hamburg. It is surrounded by the municipalities Karstädt to the north-west, Gross Pankow (Prignitz) to the north-east, Plattenburg to the south-east; the Ämter Bad Wilsnack/Weisen in the south, Lenzen-Elbtalaue in the west; and the town of Wittenberge to the south-west.
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